Life’s ConversationAs I write this, it’s early morning and I am sitting in a small coffee shop in Frisco, Texas called Summer Moon. They sell coffee made from wood fired coffee beans. The café is full with customers and even on this overcast chilly morning all the seats outside are also taken. Many conversations are […]
Continue ReadingHave you ever wondered why your spouse, partner, family members or friends think differently about the same things you think about? The fact is, we all think differently about things. As human beings, we are built the same with the same types of organs, the same types of cells and the ability to reason. Yet, […]
Continue ReadingHave you given much thought as to how you fit into the world? Probably, not. Like most people, they have settled for what life has dealt them. They accept their fate without a second thought. When you think differently about things you realize it’s okay to opt out of the busy lifestyle that our culture […]
Continue ReadingStop Your Worrying: Learn These 5 ThingsIn Eastern traditions, the mind is said to be the cause of our bondage and the cause of our freedom. Henry Ford put it like this, “Whether you think you can or think you can’t, you’re right.” It’s in the mind that the entire world of spirituality plays out. […]
Continue ReadingconnecTEN ezine, the unique and exciting online magazine you will find easy to connect with. New Years a wonderful time of the year for new beginnings for individuals and businesses, Check out the many articles in this month’s issue that talk about new beginnings and don’t miss the amazing photo essay highlighting the Green Park Inn […]
Continue ReadingconnecTEN ezine, the unique and exciting online magazine you will find easy to connect with. Christmas, the most wonderful time of the year we all wait for. Readers find many great stories on business, cooking, self improvement and amazing photo essays in every issue of connecTEN. Enjoy this month’s photo essay of the World’s Toughest Mudder […]
Continue Reading“I don’t enjoy eating humble pie; it never tastes good. But I do appreciate it when it happens.” – Simon Sinek As many of you may know by now, my son and I climbed the second highest mountain in the lower 48 states and highest mountain in Colorado last week. I learned a great deal from […]
Continue Reading“Only those who dare to fail greatly, can ever achieve greatly.” – Robert F. KennedyHow quick are you to give up? Are you willing to give up or give in when the going gets tough? Your resilience is your unwillingness to give up. Myself and many of my military friends have a saying; never give in, […]
Continue Reading“The man who masters himself is free.” -EpictetusWhen the going gets tough do you get going? They say, when the going gets tough the tough get going. Are you tough? Your composure is your ability to remain calm and in control when the going gets tough. Your composure in difficult situations many times is what […]
Continue Reading“Always focus on the front windshield and not the review mirror.” – Colin PowellGrowing up I was often told to keep my eye on the prize. I heard it from my parents, my scoutmaster, coaches, while in the military and in business. But, it wasn’t until much later in my life did I really understand how […]
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